Thanks very much. See below. On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 02:54:14PM -0500, Ozzy Lash wrote: > On 7/12/06, Art Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >The point is that they do not work exactly fine. For ddd, the console at > >the bottom is dead. > >The keyboard fails. For grace(xmgrace) the same symptom is present in all > >text boxes. This appears to be a pretty general problem because the same > >is true for > >Fedora Core 5, but not for Fedora Core 4. I have compiled xmgrace from > >sources and > >I have the same problem. I have done some looking and this problem surfaced > >several years ago on a cygwin list. > >Just for the record, when I invoke xmgrace from the command line, I > >receive many errors like this: > > > >Warning: String to TranslationTable conversion encountered errors > >Warning: translation table syntax error: Unknown keysym name: osfHelp > > > >I get exactly the same set from ddd. Again, this is true for AMD64 for > >both Debian and for Fedora Core 5. > > > > > >Art Edwards > > I did a google search for "Warning: String to TranslationTable > conversion encountered errors" and found this link: > > http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=82087 > > With the following suggestion: > The answer is: > > export XKEYSYMDB=/usr/share/X11/XKeysymDB
This was, indeed, the problem. It arose because my .cshrc file pointed to an older place (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB). Again, thanks. Art Edwards > > > This is also needed to get the grace package to work right on Breezy, BTW. > > > Hope this helps > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]